Overview
- Beverly Vance, mother of Vice President JD Vance, celebrated 10 years of sobriety at a White House ceremony on Friday, April 4, 2025.
- During the event, Beverly Vance received an official medallion recognizing her decade of recovery, surrounded by family and friends.
- JD Vance had pledged during the 2024 Republican National Convention to mark his mother’s sobriety milestone at the White House, contingent on President Trump’s approval.
- Beverly Vance’s struggle with opioid addiction and her recovery journey were previously chronicled in JD Vance’s memoir, 'Hillbilly Elegy.'
- The ceremony underscored themes of personal triumph, family resilience, and the intersection of personal narrative with political commitment.